Looking ahead, the rest of the week is expected to be dry, with temperatures climbing into the mid-70s Wednesday through Friday. As of Tuesday morning, the forecast models suggest dry weather heading into the weekend, but an expected redeveloping of the marine layer Friday night into Saturday means details aren’t clear.

The Monterey County Water Resources Agency was releasing water from Lake Nacimiento’s main spillway as part of its effort to maintain flood control space in the reservoir. The lake was at 87 percent capacity on Monday, February 27, 2017.